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21) The fourth ruby
Author
Series
Section 13 volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 11
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Description
Jack Buckles, a thirteenth-generation tracker whose senses are on the fritz, and Gwen Kincaid, a clerk hoping to become an apprentice quartermaster, are framed for stealing a legendary jewel--one of a set of rubies thought to bring the owner loyalty, knowledge, and power--and they must locate the remaining rubies before the thief does or risk his unleashing a reign of terror worse than Genghis Khan's.
22) The Marvels
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
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Description
In 1766, a boy, Billy Marvel, is shipwrecked, rescued, and goes on to found a brilliant family of actors that flourishes in London until 1900--and nearly a century later, Joseph Jervis, runs away from home, seeking refuge with his uncle in London, and is captivated by the Marvel house, with its portraits and ghostly presences.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
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Description
In this twist on Edgar Allen Poe's gothic short story, a wealthy teenaged girl who can afford a special mask to protect her from the plague that decimated humanity in the mid-1800s, falls in love, becomes caught up in a conspiracy to overthrow an oppressive government, and faces the threat of a new plague.
Author
Series
Masterpiece adventures volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
James invites Marvin and his cousin Elaine on a trip to the country, and it proves to be a very exciting adventure for the forever friends.
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Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 27
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Geronimo Stilton regrets that he is too busy to celebrate Christmas in New Mouse City and wishes he could fly to Santa's toy factory.
26) Chupacabra
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 10
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Description
Grace Wolfe, hoping to learn more about her mother, has gone to live with her grandfather, the famed zoologist Noah Blackwood. However, in his laboratory, which he calls the Seattle Ark, Grace discovers her grandfather is conducting experiments on animals to make cryptids--animals from legend. Feeling herself a captive, Grace's exploration of the Ark leads her to what may be a chupacabra.
27) Penguinaut!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Orville is a little penguin who lives in a zoo and dreams of big adventures, like going to the Moon; the other animals are skeptical, but Orville is determined, so he builds a spaceship and sets out all by himself--and discovers that real adventures are best when they are shared with friends.
28) Seize the storm
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 8
Formats
Description
On a pleasure cruise in the Pacific, seventeen-year-old Susannah, her parents, seventeen-year-old cousin Martin, and eighteen-year-old crew member Axel face off against seventeen-year-old Jeremy, a drug lord's son, and hired killers Elwood and fifteen-year-old Shako.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
When Geronimo's fears begin taking over his life, Thea and Trap decide to cure him by taking him to the jungle, where he must eat bug soup, swim in raging rivers, and even wrangle snakes.
30) Found
Author
Series
Shipwreck Island volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 3
Formats
Description
Sarah, Marco, their families, friend Leo, and his grandfather continue to strive to outwit treasure-seeker Fox and escape the mysterious island and its strange inhabitants.
31) Threatened
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Series
Ape quartet volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 14
Formats
Description
Luc is an orphan, living in debt slavery in Gabon, until he meets a Professor who claims to be studying chimpanzees, and they head off into the jungle--but when the Professor disappears, Luc has to fend for himself and join forces with the chimps to save their forest.
32) Twist
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Formats
Description
A group of gifted middle-school students must band together to save their town, as well as a fantasy world, from monsters.
33) Rising phoenix
Author
Series
Mark Beamon thrillers volume 1
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Description
FBI agent Mark Beamon investigates the poisoning of thousands of drug addicts who are falling dead on the streets of American cities.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
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Description
"Amy and Dan were devastated when the Vespers kidnapped seven Cahills around the world, holding them hostage until Amy and Dan delivered an impossible ransom. But at least the hostages were Cahills, members of the world's most powerful family, trained to face all odds. Now the Vespers have gone too far. They've kidnapped Atticus, an innocent 11-year-old boy and Dan's only friend. Now Dan and Amy are in the struggle of their lives. Because if they...
35) A king's ransom
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
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Description
After seven members of their family are kidnapped by an organization called the Vespers, Dan and Amy Cahill must race against time to track down an ancient map to pay as ransom to bring the hostages home.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 13
Formats
Description
At his father's funeral, Edward Michael "Em" Goverton notices armed men have shown up, and these armed men follow him home. Em has discovered a five-hundred-year-old prophecy by Nostradamus, and these armed men work for men who are connected to that prophecy. With only a stranger named Victor and a family friend named Charlotte as allies, Em embarks on a quest to uncover a conspiracy and stop the end of the world.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Formats
Description
There is a crisis in the Starlight Kingdom, one of the fantasy worlds: its stars, powered by a special kind of stardust, are fading and may soon go out forever, leaving the Kingdom in darkness, so the Thea sisters and Will Mystery set out for Brightstar Castle to discover what is wrong, but first they must overcome the obstacles and challenges that the fairies are placing in their way.
39) Ahoy!
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Join a child captain and parent first mate as they embark on a wild high seas adventure-all without leaving the living room! This imaginative romp of a picture book is filled with glorious illustrations from a beloved Caldecott Medalist and New York Times bestselling creator.
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Series
Ranger in time volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Ranger, a golden retriever, could have been a great search-and-rescue-dog except for the squirrels--but one day he unearths a mysterious box and finds himself transported back to the year 1850 where his faithful service is really needed by a family traveling west along the Oregon Trail.